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Water Cycle Vocab
Water Cycle Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| condensation | process where water vapor becomes liquid |
| evaporation | liquid turns into a gas |
| precipitation | rain, snow, sleet, hail |
| transpiration | evaporation of water from a plant's leaves, stem, or flowers |
| infiltration | process of water being absorbed into the ground |
| groundwater flow | water flow from the ground |
| accumulation | build up of water |
| runoff | when there is more water than the land can absorb |